What is natural and what is man-made? Is there a line between the two? Ecosystems are subjectively defined and nature is one of the most difficult subjects to pin down, yet it offers us incredible insights while ecosystems provide us with vital knowledge about how to live sustainably on the planet.
Insects often get branded with terms like "creepy" and "crawly," prompting negative reputations for many of these creatures.
2 Comments »»Camouflage is not just for animals, plants do it too - but this is a unique new natural phenomena just discovered: a plant pretending to be sick and under attack.
7 Comments »»If this geological oddity were not interesting enough, an amazing and nearly-extinct species found on it is just as strange and mysterious if not more-so.
One Comment »»An eclipse can be an amazing visual experience from below, but aerial and space photographs make this phenomena even more incredible from above.
4 Comments »»Mankind is spellbound by violent and destructive forces. Here are 70 of the most wicked twisted sisters Nature's fury has produced: tornadoes and waterspouts.
2 Comments »»From two-headed turtles and snakes to multi-legged frogs and much more, it's safe to say that the following animal anomalies aren't your everyday, creatures.
4 Comments »»Here are 47 beautiful natural auroras that have enchanted mankind with mysterious movements, surreal shapes, and vivid colors dancing across the night sky.
4 Comments »»They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but some baby animals aren't conventionally cute.
5 Comments »»In nature's fury, a whirlpool of extraordinary size or violence is a maelstrom. The swirling vortex is deadly. Here are 10 exquisite yet lethal maelstroms.
6 Comments »»From geometrical faces carved by forces of nature to sleeping giants in the sea, these 18 strange yet amazing tricks of nature creatively mock man’s design.
21 Comments »»Rooftop gardens give a view of nature, improve air quality, provide roof insulation, delay storm water runoff and increase natural habitat spaces for birds.
4 Comments »»Photos and videos of powerful volcanic eruptions from around the world.
One Comment »»Rainforest treetop walks are not for the faint of heart or those fearful of heights, but incredibly amazing adventures for those who dare to take the walk.
4 Comments »»Spices were one of the main products in early international trade. Many of today's popular pungent plant-based flavors are the same as their equally desirable fore-bearers.
2 Comments »»Though sandy, palm-framed beaches dominate the calendar industry and the imaginations of tourists, the world's rocky, rugged coastlines are no less stunning
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